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When Contracting Out Doesn’t Prevent Liability: Owner And Occupier Held Liable Over Unsafe Diving Platform
In this recent decision, the New South Wales District Court held that the Federation Council owed and breached a duty of care despite contracting operations to a third party, awarding damages of $165,000 to the plaintiff and enforcing indemnity obligations requiring Remlap to indemnify the Federation Council for the plaintiff’s claim.
Barry Nilsson